Social support for adult lifelong learning is an important part of building an education system that serves lifelong learn-ing for all.The survey found that all kinds of adult lifelong learning participants in our country have different degrees of pressure and difficulties;adult learning participants had average levels of seeking social support through social networks;the social support subjects and their various social support behaviors are relatively weak and different.The overall effectiveness of social support for adult lifelong learning needs to be improved.The main countermeasures to improve social support for adult lifelong learning in our country are as follows:First,strengthen social support to reduce or alleviate the pressure and difficulties of adult lifelong learning participation.The second is to actively build personal social support networks conducive to lifelong learning participation.The third is to make full use of modern information technology media to build a network community support conducive to lifelong learn-ing participation.The fourth is to further integrate various social support forces to enhance the overall effectiveness of social sup-port for adult lifelong learning.